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More outsourcing ‘leads to a less competitive system’

NON-UNIVERSITIES have not been shut out of demand-driven higher education, but the system would be more competitive if they were allowed to participate in their own right, says an analyst. Andrew Norton, higher education program director with the Grattan Institute, said universities were increasingly outsourcing to TAFEs and private providers, with Swinburne University’s online education [...]

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Tue, February 21 2012 » Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments

Outsourcing gets creative

Drew Smith found himself in the same position as many independent musicians trying to make a living in the struggling music business. He had no record label to underwrite his career, no publicity machine to get his music into listeners’ hands and not nearly enough money to make a music video. So he followed the [...]

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Mon, February 20 2012 » Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments

At factory in Milwaukee, Obama hails ‘insourcing’

President Barack Obama came here Wednesday to promote his new “insourcing” economic plan, which he says could help prod U.S. manufacturers to bring jobs home from China and elsewhere overseas. But the biggest question buzzing about his visit was what he and Gov. Scott Walker of Wisconsin would say to each other when they toured [...]

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Mon, February 20 2012 » Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments

IT’s betting on e-gov projects this year

Headwinds such as uncertainty in the euro zone and Barack Obama’s rhetoric against outsourcing in the US appear to be pushing local information technology players to explore opportunities closer home. So much so, the National Association of Software and Services Companies, or Nasscom, sees government spend on e-governance as the major driver going forward.

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Wed, February 15 2012 » Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments

Government bonus crackdown ignores the outsourced sector – again

The government has announced today that it is planning to take a hard line with bonuses from taxpayer owned organisations – but continues to ignore the problems with private companies who earn all their revenue from the taxpayer, as Dan Elton reported last week.

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Tue, February 14 2012 » Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments

Valley View to act tonight on outsourcing transportation services

Bolingbrook, IL — The Valley View School District Board of Education is expected to approve a staff recommendation tonight to reject proposals from private busing companies to provide transportation services, and continue to use in-house drivers in the future, according to school officials. The board is expected to discuss and vote on the recommendation at [...]

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Tue, February 14 2012 » Business Transformation Trends, Employment Trends, Management Trends, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments

Govt urged to outsource agri-research programmes

KARACHI: The Federal Secretary Ministry of Commerce Zafar Mehmood on Saturday suggested privatising, or outsourcing the agricultural research and seed development programmes. “The Utility Stores Corporation should also be privatised for better supply chain scenario in the country,” he said at the Pakistan Agri Conference held at the Karachi Expo Centre.

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Mon, February 13 2012 » Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Management Trends, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments

Augusta Commission to consider outsourcing all human resources services

Augusta commissioners will further consider the prospect of outsourcing all human resources services to Automatic Data Processing during a committee meeting today. The commission’s Administrative Services Committee, chaired by Commissioner Bill Lockett, will take up the matter again after no action was taken on it at a Jan. 30 meeting when Deputy Administrator Bill Shanahan [...]

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Mon, February 13 2012 » Business Transformation Trends, Industry Leader Profiles, Outsourcing Business Trends » No Comments

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